Synopses & Reviews
This revised and updated test prep manual prepares high school students for the preliminary version of the SAT college entrance exam with features that include:
A diagnostic test with answers to help test takers pinpoint areas that need extra study Four full-length model tests with answers and explanations Study advice and test-taking tips Subject reviews covering critical reading, math, and writing skills Additional practice questions with answers in all subjectsTable of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
The PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
PART TWO: KNOW YOUR STRENGTHS
A Diagnostic Test
PART THREE: CRITICAL READING
The Sentence Completion Question
Improving Critical Reading Comprehension
Building Your Vocabulary
PART FOUR: WRITING SKILLS
Improving Written Expression
PART FIVE: MATHEMATICS
Introduction to the Mathematics Sections
Tactics and Strategies
Review of PSAT Mathematics
PART SIX: TEST YOURSELF
Four Practice Tests
After the PSAT/NMSQT
Index